Persian Plum is a
warm dark color with the hex code #752427.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
117, 36, 39 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 69%, 67%, 54% for print applications.
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Persian Plum
#752427
Persian Plum color values
- HEX
- #752427
- RGB
- 117, 36, 39
- HSL
- 358°, 53%, 30%
- CMYK
- 0, 69, 67, 54
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Persian Plum sits at 358° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Persian Plum is rendered as rgb(117, 36, 39), where the red channel dominates at 117, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.
For print, Persian Plum translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 69M 67Y 54K. A substantial black component (54%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Persian Plum
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #752427;
--brand-primary-rgb: 117, 36, 39;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#752427',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 69%
Y: 67%
K: 54%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(117, 36, 39)
rgba(117, 36, 39, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #752427?
#752427 is Persian Plum, a warm dark color with RGB values of 117, 36, 39. It has a hue of 358°, 53%
saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #752427?
The RGB color code for #752427 is rgb(117, 36, 39). This means it contains 117 red,
36 green, and 39 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Persian Plum a warm or cool color?
Persian Plum (#752427) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #752427 in CSS?
You can use #752427 in CSS with:
background-color: #752427; or color: #752427; or as an RGB value: rgb(117, 36, 39). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 69%, 67%, 54%.